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Sig Ueland

Sig Ueland

Sig Ueland is a longtime contributor to Practical Ecommerce, having written weekly ecommerce resource lists since 2011 — addressing tools, products, and services to help merchants.

He is also a seasoned freelance journalist and screenwriter.

Sig holds an M.F.A. in Screenwriting from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television and a B.A. in English from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is an alumnus of The Second City Conservatory in Chicago.

Contact Sig via email or LinkedIn.

Typography & Fonts
16 New Free Commercial Fonts for 2020

January 27, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Adding a new font to your ecommerce site can create a fresh, unique look. A dramatic display font could grab attention. A cool script could set a mood. Here is a list of fonts released in the last year.
Schools & Resources
15 Free Learning Resources for Ecommerce Merchants

January 20, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Looking to explore a new technology or learn from industry experts? Online educational resources can help you develop new skills for your business or career at little or no cost. Here is a list of online educational resources to explore in 2020.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: January 15, 2020

January 15, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-January from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on sponsored search ads, social networking tools, customer ...
Social Media
16 Tools to Grow a YouTube Channel

January 13, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of tools to grow an audience on YouTube. There are tools to produce and distribute content, manage campaigns, improve search engine optimization, find the right influencers and consultants, and track results.
Schools & Resources
13 New Business Books for 2020

January 6, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of new and upcoming business books in 2020 for entrepreneurs, managers, and creative professionals. Learn how to make better decisions, protect your data, redefine or find peace with yourself, develop a side hustle, connect with a new generation of consumers, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: January 2, 2020

January 2, 2020 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late December from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, digital currencies, peer-to-peer payments, growth financing, chatbots, cybersecurity, and supply chain innovation.
Marketing & Advertising
15 Outstanding Digital Media Campaigns from 2019

December 30, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Reviewing the year’s best digital marketing campaigns from established brands can generate ideas for your own digital marketing efforts. Here is a list of outstanding digital marketing campaigns from 2019.
Social Media
13 New Social Networks for 2020

December 16, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Social networks can help merchants reach prospects, establish professional contacts, and research markets. They can also be a good way to share experiences and meet people.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 15, 2019

December 15, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-December from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, repeat purchasing, marketing services, cross-border selling, live-stream video, and public relations tools.
Design & Dev Tools
23 Free Web Design Tools from Fall 2019

December 9, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Free resources from the design community can add value to your ecommerce site. Here is a list of new web tools and design elements from fall 2019. There are designer and developer apps, coding resources, color tools, fonts, and more. All of these tools are free, though some also offer premium versions.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 2, 2019

December 2, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late November from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, customer support, website builders, artificial intelligence, and shoppable videos.
Social Media
22 Free Tools for Facebook Marketing

November 25, 2019 • Sig Ueland

With 2.45 billion monthly users, Facebook is the largest social network worldwide. It’s also an essential marketing platform for many businesses to reach new and existing customers. And there are plenty of free tools for marketing on Facebook.
Analytics & Data
19 Free Tutorials for Google Analytics

November 18, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Google Analytics may be the most important application to understand the behavior of your visitors. And whether you’re a beginner or an experienced user, there are many free resources to help. Here is a list of free tutorials for Google Analytics.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: November 14, 2019

November 14, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-November from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on email marketing, holiday shipping, ecommerce returns, digital payments, live chat support, and ecommerce education for entrepreneurs.
Schools & Resources
16 Beautiful, Free Content Sliders

November 11, 2019 • Sig Ueland

A content slider is a helpful tool in web design for highlighting images, delivering a message, and enticing a user with animated elements. Here is a list of content sliders to display images, video, or HTML content.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: October 31, 2019

October 31, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late-October from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on voice-commerce, expense management, payments, small business loans, shipping, and returns.
Fraud Prevention
19 Free Security Plugins for WordPress

October 28, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of security plugins for WordPress. There are plugins for firewalls, spam protection, two-factor authentication, and more. All of these plugins are free, though several offer premium features.
Schools & Resources
12 Sites for Free Stock Video

October 21, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Adding video to your website design, particularly your home page, can engage visitors. But producing original videos can be difficult and expensive. Here is a list of websites to find free stock videos for commercial use.
Social Media
Top 15 Brand Channels on YouTube

October 15, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Interested in using video to promote your business or product? Try looking at what’s working for other companies. Here is a list of the top 15 YouTube brand channels in the U.S. by total views.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: October 14, 2019

October 14, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-October from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on product testing, shipping, email marketing, mobile commerce, augmented reality, and website design.
Design & Dev Tools
11 Photoshop Alternatives for Image Editing

October 7, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Impactful photos are an essential aspect of any merchant’s online store. While Adobe Photoshop has long been the industry standard for editing images, there are a variety of free or inexpensive applications with comparable tools. Here is a list of alternatives to Photoshop.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: October 1, 2019

October 1, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late-September from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on payment platforms, shipping applications, social media advertising tools, online marketplaces, mobile marketing, and artificial intelligence services for Amazon.
Design & Dev Tools
13 Prototyping Tools to Create Web and Mobile Apps

September 30, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Prototyping tools can help create a website or app with little cost and relative ease — from a rough design idea to a finished product. Here is a list of prototyping tools to build sites and apps for desktop and mobile devices.
Schools & Resources
12 New Ecommerce Books for Fall 2019

September 23, 2019 • Sig Ueland

For your autumn reading list, here is a batch of new ecommerce books. There are titles on website design, dropshipping, marketing and sales strategies, the Amazon economy, and testing business ideas.
Design & Dev Tools
22 Free Web Design Tools from Summer 2019

September 16, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of new web tools and design elements from summer 2019. There are designer and developer apps, coding resources, color tools, fonts, and more. All are free.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: September 15, 2019

September 15, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-September from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, warehousing, fulfillment, cross-channel marketing, last-mile delivery, and visual search.
Social Media
23 Twitter Feeds for Ecommerce Merchants to Follow

September 9, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of Twitter feeds for online merchants to follow. Most feeds are from individuals although a few are from application platforms. The feeds are separated into ecommerce, marketing, and design categories.
Schools & Resources
20 Chrome Extensions for Web Design

September 3, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of Chrome extensions for design. There are tools to find the right font, develop color palettes, discover and create inspirational images, customize graphics, measure elements, and analyze your pages as well as your competitors'.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: September 1, 2019

September 1, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late-August from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on last-mile delivery, holiday shipping, payment security, customer scoring, seller protection, and charitable donations from merchants.
Social Media
15 Buzz-worthy Giveaway Contests on Social Media

August 19, 2019 • Sig Ueland

A giveaway contest is an enduring promotional tool. A contest attracts and rewards fans, and the item is usually the prize. Here is a list of notable contest examples on social media.

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